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NHLA Membership
Become a member of the hardwood industry’s most trusted network.
Beard Hardwoods, Inc.
Greensboro, NC
Whether you’re running a sawmill, supplying machinery, or exporting lumber around the world, NHLA provides the tools, relationships, and credibility you need to scale your business, build lasting partnerships, and stay ahead of evolving regulations and market trends.
Membership Types
NHLA offers membership categories tailored to the diverse needs of the hardwood industry, spanning every aspect of the supply chain. Whether you're a sawmill, distributor, manufacturer, or researcher, our membership options provide the education, networking, and advocacy you need to thrive.
Active Members
Are you a sawmill, dry kiln, exporter, or distributor of North American hardwoods?
Sawmills, Concentration Yards & Distributors
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Partner Members
Do you manufacture, dry, or distribute hardwood products outside the U.S. or Canada?
International Hardwood Producers
Sustaining Members
Does your company support the hardwood industry with products or services?
Equipment & Service Providers
Associate Members
Do you manufacture cabinets, flooring, pallets, or other hardwood products?
Lumber Consumers
Research Members
Are you conducting research on hardwoods or forest products?
Academics & Associations
Inspector Members
Do you inspect or grade hardwood lumber, but don’t own your own service?
Individuals & ITS Alumni
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Have Questions About Membership?
We’re here to help. Whether you have questions about benefits, eligibility, or how NHLA membership can support your business, reach out to John Hester, Chief Development Officer, for personalized guidance. Let’s grow the hardwood industry together!